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Religion & Spirituality > Heaven, Hell & Afterlife Can you get to heaven by being good?: 2 of 138
Though troubles may haunt me and trials abound, I refresh my weary soul by remembering the promise from our savior of eternal life. I know I will have to pay the price of death but I also know I will reap the reward of life, everlasting life. These thoughts have calmed me through divorces, loss of brothers and sisters, loss ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Heaven, Hell & Afterlife Conception of Heaven: 2 of 29
Truly, the only way to really have an understanding of Heaven is to believe in the Lord Jesus Christ. I don't want to preach so I will just try to talk in acceptable terms and concepts. If you will imagine Jesus Christ as simply a very good guy. He had some really cool things to say and he did some pretty good things. To even... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Should the Bible continue to be used for swearing-in ceremonies and in courtrooms?: 18 of 149
There is so much debate and controversy surrounding religion, the Bible, God and everything he stands for today that one begins to wonder what is happening. The fact is that regardless of what scientific arguments arise, no matter what some individual nay-sayers may believe and never mind the diatribes of vicious, aggressive ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Explain the verse "Be transformed by the renewing of your mind": 9 of 30
Be transformed by the renewing of your mind. What does that mean? If we take a look at the rest of that verse found in Romans 12:2 we find; And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. Roma... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Help (Other) Moving forward in life: 5 of 11
We are all, the fiber that has made us. We are what our childhood forced us to be. We are what our adolescent experiences convinced us to be and we are what our adult life allowed us to be. We are always moving forward in life whether we acknowledge it or not. This is one constant that will not be altered.Physically and biolo... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Meditation & Prayer Explain the verse "For we have not received a spirit of fear, but of power and love and a sound mind": 10 of 19
Oh what a blessing we have when we think of what our God has given us. Everything good we are and everything good we have, comes from our Lord. His generosity is boundless, his gifts are plentiful, he is gracious beyond compare. His gifts are the best gifts we could ever receive. When it is written that we "...have not rece... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Parents have the power to end hereditary religion: 17 of 23
Parents have the power to end hereditary religionWhen it appears that a family's religion is handed down from one generation to the next; when children follow in their parents footsteps, who have already followed in their parent's footsteps, and continue attending the church they attended as children, when a specific religion... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights The hope of eternal life: 23 of 27
THE HOPE FOR ETERNAL LIFE What is your one most prized possession? Is it your boat or your house? How about your new car? What about your family, or your wife or husband? What do you treasure above all else? If any of us really thought about it I think most of us would zero in on our life. Without our life we have none of ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations Why Christians need to defend the celebration of Christmas: 3 of 3
WHY CHRISTIANS NEED TO DEFEND THE CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS My most favorite time of the year is upon us: the Christmas season. I love the music, the gaiety, the shopping, the excitement; I even like the snow for this short period of time. It is a time of year when everybody should be happy; everyone should be trouble free. I... More..